serve (verb)
101clarify — verb ADVERB ▪ fully ▪ exactly ▪ further ▪ Headings and sub headings further clarify the structure of the article. VERB + CLARIFY ▪ …
102confirm — verb ADVERB ▪ just, merely, only, simply ▪ This latest tragedy merely confirms my view that the law must be tightened. ▪ independently ▪ These results were ind …
103enhance — verb ADVERB ▪ considerably, dramatically, greatly, much, significantly, substantially ▪ The attractiveness of the book is much enhanced by Mark Stevens s drawings. ▪ d …
104heighten — verb ADVERB ▪ dramatically, greatly ▪ This latest attack has greatly heightened fears of an all out war. ▪ further VERB + HEIGHTEN ▪ serve to …
105intensify — verb ADVERB ▪ greatly ▪ dramatically, rapidly, sharply ▪ The fighting in the area has intensified sharply. ▪ gradually ▪ …
106justify — verb ADVERB ▪ really, truly ▪ Can you really justify the destruction of such a fine old building? ▪ easily ▪ The university could not easily justify spending the money on this. ▪ …
107perpetuate — verb ADVERB ▪ just, merely, only, simply ▪ Giving these events a lot of media coverage merely perpetuates the problem. ▪ thereby VERB + PERPETUATE …
108protect — verb ADVERB ▪ completely, fully ▪ adequately, properly, well ▪ A cardboard box would protect the product better. ▪ inadequately …
109reinforce — verb 1 support sth that already exists ADVERB ▪ greatly, powerfully, strongly ▪ This report strongly reinforces the view that the system must be changed. ▪ further ▪ merely …
110strengthen — verb ADVERB ▪ considerably, enormously, greatly, significantly, substantially ▪ The success in the election strengthened the party s position considerably. ▪ further …
